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Ideal, GA

Ideal, GA.

Population: 967 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$76,393
1-year appreciation
+10.9%
3-year appreciation
+17.2%
5-year appreciation
-6.6%
10-year appreciation
+58.9%
All-time peak (2021-06)
$82,177
House Price Index
421.8 (-0.1% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
92.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
14.7¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$20.40/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Very Low
Top hazards
drought

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
49.4 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
3
Nearest national park
Andersonville National Historic Site (13 mi)
Nearest airport
Thomas Ridge Airport (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Middle Georgia Regional Airport (MCN) (40 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-11 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,983
Median annual property tax
$559
Households with broadband internet
59.6%

Employment & development

Total county employment
2,116
Average weekly wage
$1,068
Top industries (by employment)
Wholesale Trade, Administrative Services, Finance & Insurance
Annual residential building permits (county)
13

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